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Sprint sues to block AT&T-T-Mobile merger | Confirmed: Carol Bartz out as Yahoo CEO

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Microsoft blacklists all DigiNotar certificates
Microsoft on Tuesday blacklisted all DigiNotar certificates after seeing active attacks from at least one fraudulent digital certificate issued by DigiNotar. The company has released updates for all versions of Windows with the new blacklisted data. Read More


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Sprint sues to block AT&T-T-Mobile merger
Sprint isn't letting the Department of Justice have all the fun when it comes to filing suits against the proposed AT&T-T-Mobile merger. Read More

Confirmed: Carol Bartz out as Yahoo CEO
Carol Bartz has been replaced as the CEO of Yahoo by the company's chief financial officer, Tim Morse, according to a report Tuesday on the Wall Street Journal's All Things D blog. Read More

Bartz couldn't deliver Yahoo turnaround
As she approached her third anniversary as Yahoo's CEO, Carol Bartz couldn't overcome a recent string of missteps that apparently eroded the board's confidence in her and eclipsed her achievements as leader of the embattled Internet pioneer. Read More


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Ten years after 9/11, cyberattacks pose national threat, committee says
Ten years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the nation faces a critical threat to its security from cyberattacks, a new report by a bipartisan think tank warns. Read More

IT employment inches upward in services segments
When the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly employment figures last week, there was little to cheer about. The number of unemployed persons (14 million) was essentially unchanged in August, and the unemployment rate held steady at 9.1%, where it has hovered since April. Read More

VMworld 2011: The Momentum Continues
Cloud remains the predominant marketing term in the IT industry. In one sense I like how it sparks innovation and new IT thinking but on the other hand it makes my stomach turn every time I hear it. I just completed a week in Las Vegas attending my 7th VMworld and most of what I saw was on par with my expectations. Read More


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DigiNotar certificates are pulled, but not on smartphones
Browser makers have generally been quick to react to the computer compromise at digital certificate issuer DigiNotar, but that hasn't been the case for all mobile phone makers. Read More

HP (again) shows us how not to do it
HP management has not been good to the company over the last few years. One would have to do a lot of searching to find a management team that has so thoroughly messed up in the court of public opinion. Read More

Rice demonstrates full-duplex wireless technology
Rice University researchers today announced they have successfully demonstrated full-duplex wireless technology that would allow a doubling of network traffic without the need for more cell towers. Read More

Scammer "crams" $35 million in false phone charges -- from prison
The US Department of Justice said a man who placed $35 million worth of false telephone bill charges while serving jail time has been sentenced to 21 more years for the cramming scam. Read More

Summer of Google: 10 Hot New Features
Some businesses embraced the relaxed pace of summer, but not Google. Check out how Google was beating the heat and rolled out 10 new tools for shopping, tracking weather and more. Read More



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